Stephen M. Kohnis one of the leading whistleblower attorneys in the United States. He is a partner of Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto, and executive director of the National Whistleblower Center. Since 1984 he has successfully represented numerous nationally recognized whistleblowers and obtained the largest reward ever given to an individual whistleblower. The author of several legal books on the subject, he lives in Washington, D.C.